San Antonio part 2: Today I wandered off the key tourist spots, but still along San Antonio's Riverwalk. On the way to a Mexican hot spot, I stopped at the Spanish Governor's Palace built in the Adobe style of architecture. Then, I found a charity second hand shop. In case, I run out of proper clothes, there I find everything I need for about 3.99 USD a piece. Lunch has happend at a Mexican restaurant (see separate entry on food). After that I walked ...

By the way, yesterday I found a good drink to go with: Tequila Mockingbird. Yummy!!

If you care for less alcohol, beer will always do. Today, I discovered an old Texaco gas station that was converted into a relaxed beer bar frequented by students and artists mainly. It was a good spot to take a break.

... to Luke say “You have a good day now, y’hear” is precious..By the time we got back to the hotel that evening, we collapsed into bed for an early night. We had declared the following day, a rest day - though I woke up early and enjoyed a great run around the 18 hole PGA golf course with deer running in front of me and beautiful views of sunrise over the Texas hill country. The morning was spend around the pool area where the kids ...

... to my gate which was a good 3 minutes away and I was one of the last people to board the plane. I always love settling into my seat for a 12 hour flight dripping with sweat. It is just lovely! But I was just glad I made it, which really was a miracle since I landed when they began boarding.

I was sitting in a middle seat which wasn’t that bad this time around. Maybe because I had my pillow from home that I was taking for camp, as I had that laying vertical on the seat ...